Toshiba, Chinese consumers are familiar with the Japanese consumer electronics enterprises in a business and accounting fraud scandal, Toshiba has begun major business restructuring to gain new vitality. At the end of last year, Toshiba to transfer image sensor and the part of the semiconductor business to a SONY of Japan, recently, to foreign transfer of medical imaging equipment business, triggered snapping up companies such as Canon, Fuji.

, Toshiba personal computer business will be and Fujitsu, Vaio two companies merge, Japanese industry innovation mechanism also to buy Toshiba the rest of the home appliances business, and other Japanese companies merge.

According to the nikkei reported on Saturday, Toshiba plans to transfer foreign medical imaging equipment business, Canon, Fuji and konica minolta company entered the second round of price competition.

The transfer of the "Toshiba medical systems company", is also the world's second largest "computed tomography" equipment manufacturers, the annual sales income of $3.5 billion. It is reported, this asset transfer price will be around $6.2 billion.

According to the report, Canon and bid for Fuji are independent, while the konica minolta company and the UK, an investment fund Permira has carried on the cooperation, but the company offer in January, is slightly lower than the opponent, the main worry about Toshiba the profitability of the business in the future.

The earliest at the beginning of next week, Toshiba will determine asset acquirers.

It is predicted that in 2013 the global medical equipment market capacity of $352 billion, in 2018, with the global population aging, the market will expand to $440 billion. They all want to be familiar with growth opportunities, at present had already started, and some of the competition including the bid in the Toshiba business.

In areas such as digital cameras, camcorders, TV sets, the Japanese manufacturers around the world with high strength and brand awareness, but in the field of medical imaging equipment, the Japanese also holds the dominant position in the whole world, most of the Japanese consumer electronics company, have medical equipment business.

Because in a financial fraud scandal, coupled with the consumer electronics industry competition motivation, thin margins, Toshiba company into a huge crisis, within this fiscal year as of the end of march, Toshiba will suffer losses of more than $60. And the transfer of medical equipment business, just to fill the losses.

Toshiba has begun to an unprecedented large-scale restructuring of business lines, such as in the field of semiconductor, Toshiba will only keep have a certain advantage of the flash memory chip business, other chips used in industrial equipment business will transfer to foreign, can earn billions of dollars.

Consumers are familiar with the Toshiba personal computer and other business, will also and other Japanese companies to restructure.

Toshiba in the future, will gradually become a company far away from the consumer business, its mainstay business will include flash memory chip manufacturing, nuclear power plants, coal-fired power station construction and so on.

It is understood that in the whole business restructuring plan, there will be more than ten thousand staff jobless.

It should be pointed out that, despite the Toshiba is ailing, but in consumer electronics companies in Japan, Toshiba is still considered as in the earlier period left the transformation of consumer electronics business, compared with companies such as SONY, sharp, dragged down by the consumer electronics for Toshiba has smaller.